Safety supervisor – occupational health and safety

Languages

English

Education

Bachelor's degree

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site 

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

Assign projects to subordinates and staff related to work safety, environmental safety andaccident prevention.

Direct staff

Motivate staff

Plan and control budget and expenditures

Plan and organize daily operations

Provide information/training to employers, employees and general public

Review HR directives to assure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations

Train staff

Establish and implement policies and procedures

Inspect spills of hazardous chemicals or products

Inspect workplaces for safety or health hazards

Investigate workplace accidents or illnesses

Develop and implement health and safety plans

Ensure health and safety regulations are followed

Oversee the preparation of reports

Advise senior management

Respond to employee questions and complaints

Liaise with management, union officials and HR consultants

Coaching

Conduct performance reviews

Evaluate work environments, programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and preventdisease or injury

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Ability to work independently

Fast-paced environment

Work under pressure

Tight deadlines 

Attention to detail

Large caseload

Large workload

Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Judgement

Organized

Team player

Accountability

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Life insurance

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Stocks/shares